The nurse is preparing a seminar regarding detriments that affect vulnerable populations. Which are the main detriments to health that the nurse will include in the seminar?
Select all that apply.
1. Physical environment.
2. Educational environment.
3. Social environment.
4. Family environment.
5. Economic environment.
Correct Answer: 1, 3, 5
The main determinants of health include the physical, social, and economic environments. Educational environments and family environments are not main detriments to health.
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